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Woordenschat voor IELTS Academic (Score 8-9) - Meningen

Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden met betrekking tot Meningen die nodig zijn voor het academische IELTS-examen.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
to dissent
to dissent
[werkwoord]

to give or have opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

afwijken, van mening verschillen

afwijken, van mening verschillen

Ex: She was known to often dissent during meetings, always challenging the prevailing views. 
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to diverge
to diverge
[werkwoord]

(of views, opinions, etc.) to be different from each other

uiteenlopen,  verschillen

uiteenlopen, verschillen

Ex: During the debate, the candidates' views began to diverge on key economic policies. 
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to downvote
to downvote
[werkwoord]

to show one's disagreement or disapproval of an online post or comment by clicking on a specific icon

tegenstemmen, downvoten

tegenstemmen, downvoten

Ex: Users are encouraged to downvote content that violates community guidelines or is deemed low quality. 
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to expostulate
to expostulate
[werkwoord]

to strongly argue, disapprove, or disagree with someone or something

berispen, fel protesteren

berispen, fel protesteren

Ex: Yesterday, I expostulated with my colleague about their unprofessional behavior. 
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to gainsay
to gainsay
[werkwoord]

to disagree or deny that something is true

tegenspreken, ontkennen

tegenspreken, ontkennen

Ex: No one could gainsay the evidence presented by the prosecution; it was indisputable. 
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to harrumph
to harrumph
[werkwoord]

‌to express disapproval of something by making a noise in the throat

grommen, snuffen

grommen, snuffen

Ex: The professor harrumphed loudly when the student suggested a controversial theory during the lecture. 
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to quibble
to quibble
[werkwoord]

to argue over unimportant things or to complain about them

redetwisten over onbelangrijke zaken, klagen over kleinigheden

redetwisten over onbelangrijke zaken, klagen over kleinigheden

Ex: Instead of focusing on the main issue, he chose to quibble over minor details. 
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to deprecate
to deprecate
[werkwoord]

to not support and be against something or someone

afkeuren, tegen zijn

afkeuren, tegen zijn

Ex: The mayor deprecated the use of violence as a means of protest, urging citizens to seek peaceful alternatives. 
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to frown on
to frown on
[werkwoord]

to disapprove of or have a negative opinion about something, particularly due to being improper or unacceptable

afkeuren, met afkeuring bekijken

afkeuren, met afkeuring bekijken

Ex: In their workplace, any form of socializing beyond work-related matters is frowned on. 
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to repudiate
to repudiate
[werkwoord]

to dismiss or reject something as false

verwerpen, afwijzen

verwerpen, afwijzen

Ex: The company repudiated the claims that their products were unsafe, presenting evidence to the contrary. 
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to castigate
to castigate
[werkwoord]

to strongly and harshly criticize someone or something

berispen, streng bekritiseren

berispen, streng bekritiseren

Ex: The manager castigated the employee for consistently failing to meet deadlines. 
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to denigrate
to denigrate
[werkwoord]

to intentionally make harmful statements to damage a person or thing's worth or reputation

denigreren, zwartmaken

denigreren, zwartmaken

Ex: The tabloid newspaper consistently denigrated the celebrity, spreading false rumors to tarnish their reputation. 
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to demean
to demean
[werkwoord]

to behave in a way that lowers the dignity or respect of oneself or others

vernederen, kleineren

vernederen, kleineren

Ex: He demeaned himself by speaking rudely to the waiter. 
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to carp
to carp
[werkwoord]

to complain or criticize persistently, often about trivial issues

zeuren, voortdurend kritiek hebben

zeuren, voortdurend kritiek hebben

Ex: Jane was always carping about her coworkers' minor mistakes in the past. 
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to grouse
to grouse
[werkwoord]

to express dissatisfaction or injustice about something

mopperen, klagen

mopperen, klagen

Ex: Despite the improvements, employees continued to grouse about the working conditions. 
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to nitpick
to nitpick
[werkwoord]

to find fault or criticize small, insignificant details

mierenneuken, zeuren over kleine details

mierenneuken, zeuren over kleine details

Ex: She tends to nitpick about grammar errors in written documents. 
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to kvetch
to kvetch
[werkwoord]

to complain or whine persistently and often about trivial matters

zeuren, klagen

zeuren, klagen

Ex: She tends to kvetch about the weather, no matter what it's like. 
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to berate
to berate
[werkwoord]

to criticize someone angrily and harshly

berispen, afkeuren

berispen, afkeuren

Ex: The manager berated the employee for the repeated mistakes in the project report. 
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to chide
to chide
[werkwoord]

to express mild disapproval, often in a gentle or corrective manner

berispen, foeteren

berispen, foeteren

Ex: The teacher chided the student for talking loudly during the exam. 
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to rail
to rail
[werkwoord]

to strongly and angrily criticize or complain about something

fel bekritiseren, bitter klagen

fel bekritiseren, bitter klagen

Ex: Despite the improvements, the customer continued to rail about the service quality. 
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to pan
to pan
[werkwoord]

to give a strong, negative review or opinion about something

afbranden, eroderen

afbranden, eroderen

Ex: The movie critic panned the new film, citing poor acting and a weak storyline. 
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to chastise
to chastise
[werkwoord]

to severely criticize, often with the intention of correcting someone's behavior or actions

berispen, afkeuren

berispen, afkeuren

Ex: The teacher chastised the student for disrupting the class with loud behavior. 
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to upbraid
to upbraid
[werkwoord]

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

berispen, verwijten

berispen, verwijten

Ex: The teacher upbraided the student for cheating on the exam. 
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to [find] fault with {sb/sth}

to identify or point out flaws, errors, or shortcomings in someone or something

Ex: Instead of appreciating the effort her coworker put into the project, Jane constantly finds fault with the way he organized the data. 
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to upvote
to upvote
[werkwoord]

to show one's agreement or approval of an online post or comment by clicking on a specific icon

stemmen voor, goedkeuren

stemmen voor, goedkeuren

Ex: Users are encouraged to upvote content that they find valuable or interesting to increase its visibility. 
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to acquiesce
to acquiesce
[werkwoord]

to reluctantly accept something without protest

berusten, toestemmen

berusten, toestemmen

Ex: The student, unable to convince the teacher otherwise, acquiesced and accepted the lower grade on the assignment. 
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to capitulate
to capitulate
[werkwoord]

to surrender after negotiation or when facing overwhelming pressure

capituleren, zich overgeven

capituleren, zich overgeven

Ex: The army finally capitulated after weeks of intense fighting. 
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to countenance
to countenance
[werkwoord]

to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant

tolereren, goedkeuren

tolereren, goedkeuren

Ex: Despite his personal reservations, he decided to countenance the new policy to maintain harmony within the team. 
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to relent
to relent
[werkwoord]

to accept something, usually after some resistance

toegeven, zich laten vermurwen

toegeven, zich laten vermurwen

Ex: After much persuasion, the manager relented and granted the team an extra day off. 
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to assent
to assent
[werkwoord]

to agree to something, such as a suggestion, request, etc.

instemmen, toestemmen

instemmen, toestemmen

Ex: During the meeting, members of the committee were asked to assent to the proposed changes in the project plan. 
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to contravene
to contravene
[werkwoord]

to go against an argument or statement

tegenspreken, indruisen tegen

tegenspreken, indruisen tegen

Ex: The evidence clearly contravenes the defendant's testimony. 
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to conceptualize
to conceptualize
[werkwoord]

to form an idea or concept in the mind by combining existing ideas or information

conceptualiseren, een concept vormen

conceptualiseren, een concept vormen

Ex: The artist was able to conceptualize a unique painting by blending various artistic influences. 
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